item details
NameKettle Drum
ProductionHawkes and Son; manufacturer(s); 1913; London
Classificationkettledrums, musical instruments
Materialssilver, brass, skin
DimensionsOverall: 565mm (height), 660mm (diameter)
Registration NumberGH004318/2
Credit lineGift of the Navy Office, Wellington, 1925
Overview
Kettledrum, presented to the battlecruiser HMS New Zealand by the Women's Patriotic League in 1913, 'as a memento of the loyalty of the women and girls of the Dominion.'